Iran Iran appoints hardliner Ahmad Jannati to lead powerful assembly Ahmad Jannati has been chosen to lead Iran’s new assembly of experts, the body which oversees the work of the country’s supreme leader and will elect his… 24/05/2016
Iran Iran arrests female models for posing without hijabs Iran has arrested fashion models active on social media sites after Tehran’s top leader declared war on un-Islamic thoughts on the internet. Eight 17/05/2016
Iran Blame game: Iranians to miss out on hajj Iranians will not be able to travel to Saudi Arabia for the pilgrimage to Islam's holiest site this year as the two countries fail to agree to organisation and accuse each other of being at fault. 13/05/2016
Business Series Iran's rose growers scent post sanction export opportunities Iran's rose growers are hoping that after years of sanctions the world's perfume makers will be back to buy rose water as purchases were previously blocked by banking restrictions. 11/05/2016
Iran British man pleads for release of wife and daughter being held in Iran When he was on his way to pick up his wife at the airport in London, he received a phone call from Tehran. A phone call which was the first step in Nazanin's story. 10/05/2016
Iran Iran election: 'Victory' for allies of reformist Rouhani Moderate and centrist allies of Iran’s reformist President Hassan Rouhani have won the second round of parliamentary elections, taking more than 30 30/04/2016
Iran Iran votes in second round of parliamentary elections Voters in Iran voted in a second round of parliamentary elections on Friday (April 29). There are 68 remaining seats to fill. The remaining seats 29/04/2016
Iran Six year prison sentence for visiting Iran French-Iranian woman sentenced after returning to comfort her sick mother 25/04/2016
Sport Iranian climber's World Cup dream comes true Euronews meets Elnaz Rekabi who, this year and against the odds, has become the first Iranian female to compete full-time on the World Cup climbing circuit. 23/04/2016
Economy Iran promises oil production increases despite supply glut low prices Iran says it is justified in increasing the amount of crude it pumps even though that will add to the supply glut and depress prices. 18/04/2016
Iran Air France resumes direct Paris-Tehran route after tempestuous build-up After a tempestuous build-up, the first direct Air France Paris-Tehran flight in eight years has safely landed in the Iranian capital. Air France has 17/04/2016
Iran Direct flights resume between Paris and Tehran Connection has been suspended since 2008 17/04/2016
Iran EU and Iran 'turn a new page' in diplomatic relations EU representative Federica Mogherini held several meetings in Iran to reopen economic relations between Europe and Tehran. The president of Iran’s 16/04/2016
Iran Italy's Renzi visits Iran in bid to renew trade ties The Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi has begun a two-day trip to Iran, the highest-ranking European leader to visit since world powers stuck a 12/04/2016
Iran New Year festivities in Iran trigger animal rights concerns Campaigners say millions of goldfish perish during the festival of Nowruz 31/03/2016
Iran Khamenei rebukes Iran moderates for questioning missile tests Comments by Iran's Supreme Leader are seen as critical of former President Rafsanjani. 30/03/2016
Cinema 'No Land's Song': when art triumphs over ignorance in Iran An Iranian film maker follows his sister in her relentless quest to organise a public concert featuring female solo singers - which has been forbidden in Iran since the Islamic Revolution. 25/03/2016
Iran Anger as Iran tests two more ballistic missiles "capable of hitting Israel" Just two months after signing an historic nuclear deal with the West, Iran has tested two ballistic missiles it says are designed to be able to hit Israel 09/03/2016
Iran Iran launches ballistic missiles during drill, claim reports Iran’s official news agency says the country’s revolutionary guard has launched several ballistic missiles during a military exercise. In January 08/03/2016
Iran Iranian billionaire Babak Zanjani sentenced to death for corruption A court in Iran has sentenced to death Iranian businessman Babak Zanjani and two accomplices for embezzlement, the judiciary said on Sunday, in a 06/03/2016
Iran Turkey-Iran: divisions over Syria, but trade set to prosper Ankara and Tehran may be on opposite sides concerning the Syrian civil war, but all signs are pointing to improved trade ties in the near future. On 05/03/2016
World Rights and reforms: Iran's post-election challenges There is as sense of deja vu about our interview here in Geneva, with Dr. Mohammad Javad Larijani, head of Iran’s High Council for Human Rights and 04/03/2016
Iran Final election results confirm big gains for reformists in Iran Final results after elections on Friday show that allies of the reformist President Hassan Rouhani have made big gains. 29/02/2016
Iran Final election results in Iran confirm symbolic victories for reformist president and allies Commentators say the results could mean Iran will further its new ties with the West after the recent nuclear deal 29/02/2016